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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,289.93, 44,561.09 and 19,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,289.93, 44,561.09 and 19,545.44 is: 26,973.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,289.93 : 44,561.09 = 19,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,289.93/44,561.09 = 19,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,289.93x = 44,561.09 × 19,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,289.93x = 870,965,790.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,965,790.40/32,289.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,973.29

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